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Ben Lockhart, KSL | Posted
Mar 19th - 6:45am

Extensive surveying of Utah youth in 2017 found that more than 20 percent respondents who are in eighth grade or above have tried e-cigarettes at least once, and that similar numbers have tried alcohol, according to the Utah Department of Health.

Children, as young as 5 years old, are learning how to make Disney-Pixar style 3-D animated movies at Paper Plane Productions, an after-school program based in Sandy.

Ashley Imlay | Posted
Mar 18th - 2:47pm

The latest batch of teens, otherwise known as Gen Z, is maturing in a world where most of them have a smartphone and social media is right at their fingertips 24/7. What are they really doing when their eyes are glued to the screen?

Most parents know the proverb, "spare the rod, spoil the child." But in recent years, many have debated whether to practice physical discipline, such as spanking or smacking, in their own homes.

Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted
Mar 15th - 11:02am

Parents and children with autism got a chance to experience a new sensory room installed at Vivint Arena. The room, which will be opened March 30, will allow those with sensory-related problems a place for comfort during sporting events.

A happily married Utah couple considered divorcing in order to get their daughter a $100,000 surgery their insurance wouldn’t cover.

Lydia Depillis, CNN | Posted
Mar 13th - 8:22pm

Joya Misra, a sociology professor at the University of Massachusetts, has a simple piece of advice for her female graduate students pursuing a career in academia: Don't tell a potential employer that you're a mother.

From cyberbullying to neglect of homework, here are the reasons many are concerned about the impact social media is having on younger generations.

Marjorie Cortez, KSL | Posted
Mar 12th - 8:42am

Utah lawmakers appropriated record levels of funding for public education and set higher expectations for early reading. New standards call for stepped up local accountability and action to improve on Utah's 50 percent proficiency statewide.

The Associated Press | Posted
Feb 27th - 8:18am

A Kansas couple is celebrating after become parents to a rare set of identical triplets.

Ashley Kewish, KSL TV | Posted
Feb 26th - 9:05pm

The path to parenthood can be different for everyone. While some couples become pregnant right away, the sting of infertility is all too real for others. One Utah County woman is going to great lengths to achieve her dream of becoming a parent.

Martha Ostergar, KSL.com Contributor | Posted
Feb 25th - 2:02pm

Your day is about to be made as you watch four babies get a case of the giggles.

Vicki Allsopp, KSL.com Contributor | Posted
Feb 23rd - 3:57pm

Research shows that participating in recreational and outdoor activities has positive effects on a family's communication, cooperation and resilience. Here are three not-so-typical recreational activities to plan for your next family outing.